Deny, deflect, blame. Deny, deflect blame.
It is impossible to seal the border - Mexican or Afghan. That is why it is Pakistan’s responsibility to stamp out these terrorist groups. If Mexico were allowing terrorists safe haven to cross the border and attack the US, the US would take military action - very justifiably. Please do read this article from Newsweek today. Then we may be able to have an informed discussion.
The Problem is Pakistan
The problem: while President Pervez Musharraf, the old soldier, is fading slowly away, new Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ashfaq Kayani is said to be quietly cutting deal after deal with Al Qaeda-linked militants, whose safe haven is growing beyond the tribal regions.
And the still-green civilian government of Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani is all but powerless to interfere. The result is that militant and terrorist groups, feeling almost cozy in their newly secured territory, are mounting a fresh military and propaganda campaign and establishing a breathing space from which to plot future acts of terror.